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Q4 Health: Gateway Drugs (Cigarettes & Alcohol)

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  • The term being used to describe any drug that a non-drug user might try out.
    Gateway Drugs
  • It is the addictive drug being found in tobacco products like cigarettes.
    Nicotine
  • It is a bitter-tasting substance that humans have been consuming since the ancient times.
    Alcohol
  • It is a substance that is also present in cigarettes that cause cancer.
    Carcinogen
  • It is the smoke that comes out of the lighted end of a cigarette or pipe. This is also called “second-hand smoke” (SHS) or “environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). This is more dangerous than mainstream smoke.
    Sidestream Smoke
  • These are the types of alcohol that is being used in laboratories and are poisonous and fatal if taken.
    isopropyl & methanol
  • What are the three types of alcohol?
    isopropyl, methanol, and ethanol
  • It is the smoke left for a long time on sofa, beddings, pillow and other objects. This smoke also called residual tobacco smoke (RTS) settles along with dust and can last for months.
    Third-hand Smoke
  • A drug that increases the central nervous system (CNS) activity. The central nervous system controls all body organs like the heart, lungs, brain, and processes like heart rate, blood pressure rate, respiration rate, and more.
    Stimulant Drug
  • It refers specifically to the smoke that a smoker directly inhales.
    Mainstream Smoke
  • It is a tall, leafy plant, originally grown in South and Central America, but now cultivated throughout the world.
    Tobacco